Collection, (inclusive), (bulk) 1940-1998 1943-1946

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Collection, (inclusive), (bulk) 1940-1998 1943-1946

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Correspondence, memoirs, photographs, ephemera, etc., of members of the American Red Cross Clubmobile Service, who served coffee and doughnuts to servicemen during World War II.

5 linear feet (11 file boxes, 1 folio folder, 1 folio+ folder, 1 folio+ box, 1 CD-ROM, 25 objects, 15 photograph folders)

Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏

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SNAC Resource ID: 6387154

Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏

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American Red Cross. Clubmobile Service.

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The American Red Cross Clubmobile was conceived by Harvey D. Gibson, Red Cross Commissioner to Great Britain, who wanted to create a mobile service club. Early Clubmobiles were remodeled London Green Line buses driven by an English driver and operated by three American women. Each Clubmobile contained a kitchen with a built-in doughnut machine and a primus stove for heating water for coffee. The rear of the Clubmobile contained a lounge with built-in benches that could be converted ...

Colburn, James

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Roland Sluder

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Royal Armoured Corps.

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Victor Bell

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Gordon Brodie.

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Pierre Boy.

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